AIX sysback before 4.2.1.13 uses a relative path to find and execute the hostname program, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the path to point to a malicious hostname program.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-04-21T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:45:37.456Z

Reserved: 2005-04-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-1222

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-12-10T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-07-11T01:29:03.337

Link: CVE-2000-1222

cve-icon Redhat

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